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Two Boko Haram commanders and deputies to Abubakar Shekau, a factional leader of the terrorist’s group, were killed in successful military operations at Alafa in Read more
Boko Haram insurgents have killed 11 people on Friday in a raid on a camp for civilians displaced by the Islamist group’s violent insurgency. The Read more
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have killed 82 Boko Haram terrorists and rescued 468 people during fighting patrols and clearance operations in Borno and Yobe Read more
United States Senator, Christopher Coons, has assured the Nigerian government of support of the American government in dealing with Boko Haram crises in northeast Nigeria. Read more
A top Boko Haram Commander, Auwal Ismaeela, has confessed his crimes as an insurgent leader. In his confessional statements, Ismaeela also gave several reasons for Read more
Until the night of August 18, Umar was a fighter for the Islamist radical group, living at a camp in the vast Sambisa Forest, one Read more
Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria have sent out 83 child bombers against Nigerian targets this year, according to a tally by United Nations Children’s Read more
Boko Haram militants are ramping up attacks on sites sheltering people uprooted by the jihadists’ insurgency in northeast Nigeria – pushing the displaced from “one Read more
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Boko Haram terrorists’ attacks in Borno in which many people were killed. The suicide bomb attacks occurred in Mandarari Read more
MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA — Suicide bombers attacked a camp for internally displaced people and a nearby market in a northeastern Nigeria village Tuesday, killing at least Read more
Boko Haram terrorists have attacked 2 communities in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Report obtained by 9NEWS NIGERIA has it that the attack Read more
The chairman, UNIMAID chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Dr. Dani Mamman, who said this in an interview with SUNDAY PUNCH, called on Read more
Boko Haram terror group has released a propaganda video where it showed its operation in the vast Sambisa forest. Sambisa used to be the operational Read more
Report reaching 9NEWS NIGERIA news desk has it that Boko Haram militants have taken over Mildo community in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, the Nigeria Labour Congress and civil rights groups, on Sunday, lashed out at the Federal Government for the killing of lecturers Read more
The Nigeria Army has confirmed the recovery of 21 more bodies, victims of the July 25 ambush on oil workers in Borno state by Boko Read more
More than 50 people were killed in a Boko Haram ambush on an oil exploration team in northeast Nigeria earlier this week, multiple sources told Read more
Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno, has advised governors in the country to stop pilfering from the public treasury with the aim of accumulating wealth. Instead, Read more
On Monday 24th July 2017, troops of 233 Battalion, 27 Task Force Brigade of Operation LAFIYA DOLE in conjunction with vigilantes on routine patrol arrested Read more
Sen. Aisha Alhassan, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, on Saturday said the rescued Chibok girls were ready for academic session in September and Read more
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has directed Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maiduguri, to capture Abubakar Shekau, self-styled Read more
Today, Tuesday 18th July 2017, troops of 120 Task Force Battalion, 27 Task Force Brigade at about 10.25am intercepted 30 fleeing suspected escaping Boko Haram Read more
Pictured is Serah John (Awa) who’s among the women abducted by Boko Haram. Fourteen women were kidnapped in a raid by the militant group on Read more
Powerful multiple explosions rocked Maiduguri on Tuesday night barely 24 hours after suicide attacks in the city killed 12 persons, including the bombers. The News Read more
A video showing 10 distraught women, believed to be the ones kidnapped in a raid by the militant group on a military/police convoy in Borno Read more
No fewer than 11 persons were killed in multiple suicide bombing on Tuesday night in the outskirts of Maiduguri, the latest campaign of terror by Read more
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC/Borno South) has expressed deep concern over fresh attacks by Boko Haram in Borno, and described the situation as “worrisome”. Ndume, currently Read more
The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, said the current agitation for restructuring and Biafra are being financed by looters Read more
The Council of Ministers of defence of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) and the Republic of Benin have adopted a new plan “to completely Read more
This is indeed a great news for Nigeria as a state and in all ramification. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday, Read more
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